Cambridge University Cricket Club

(Founded 1820)

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Cambridge MCCU

The Cambridge MCCU was one of six Marylebone Cricket Club Universities (MCCU) centres, supported by the MCC Youth. Cricket Programme. These included:
• Cambridge (Cambridge University & Anglia Ruskin University)
• Cardiff South Wales (Cardiff University & Cardiff Metropolitan University)
• Durham (Durham University)
• Leeds-Bradford (Leeds University, Leeds Metropolitan University, Bradford University & Bradford College
• Loughborough (Loughborough University)
• Oxford (Oxford University & Oxford Brookes University)

The men played three types of fixture:
• Friendly fixtures against First Class Counties and Minor Counties; these may be one, two or three day matches
• Two-day MCCU Championship matches against other MCCUs
• One-day BUCS matches in the National BUCS League

The women’s MCCU played in the BUCS league.

The Cambridge MCCU was based at Fenner’s, the Cambridge University Cricket Ground, where there is a three lane indoor cricket school. Further Physical Education facilities are provided at the University Sports Centre nearby.

Chris Scott was the full time MCCU Coach.

The Cambridge MCCU is unfortunately no longer operational.

Name: Thomas W. Balderson

Committee Role: Secretary/Cuppers

College: Downing

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Natural Sciences

School: Cheadle Hulme High School

Club: Cheadle Hulme CC

Role: Slow Left Arm Orthodox

Name: Thomas W. Balderson

Committee Role: Secretary/Cuppers

College: Downing

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Natural Sciences

School: Cheadle Hulme High School

Club: Cheadle Hulme CC

Role: Slow Left Arm Orthodox

Name: Nick P. Taylor

Committee Role: Blues Captain

College: Clare

Club Awards: Blue (also Oxford 2017)

Course: PhD in Plant Sciences

School: The Perse School

Club: Cambridge CC

Role: Top Order Batsman

Name: Nick P. Taylor

Committee Role: Blues Captain

College: Clare

Club Awards: Blue (also Oxford 2017)

Course: PhD in Plant Sciences

School: The Perse School

Club: Cambridge CC

Role: Top Order Batsman

Name: Alex J. Moen

Committee Role: Social Secretary

College: Magdalene

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Geography

School: Tonbridge School

Club: Bickley Park CC

Role: Top Order Batsman, Right Arm Medium

Name: Alex J. Moen

Committee Role: Social Secretary

College: Magdalene

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Geography

School: Tonbridge School

Club: Bickley Park CC

Role: Top Order Batsman, Right Arm Medium

Name: Aaran R. Amin

Committee Role: Treasurer

College: Emmanuel

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Economics

School: Merchant Taylor’s

Club: Harrow St. Mary’s

Role: Middle-Order Batsman, Off Spin

Name: Aaran R. Amin

Committee Role: Treasurer

College: Emmanuel

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Economics

School: Merchant Taylor’s

Club: Harrow St. Mary’s

Role: Middle-Order Batsman, Off Spin

Name: James C. Vitali

College: Christ’s

Club Awards: Blue

Course: PhD in Politics

School: Sherborne

Club: Marnhull CC

Role: Left Arm Medium-Fast, Lower Middle-Order Batsman

Name: James C. Vitali

College: Christ’s

Club Awards: Blue

Course: PhD in Politics

School: Sherborne

Club: Marnhull CC

Role: Left Arm Medium-Fast, Lower Middle-Order Batsman

Name: Edward R.B. Hyde

Committee Role: Vice Captain

College: Jesus

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Geography

School: Tonbridge School

Club: Histon CC

Role: Top Order Batsman, Wicketkeeper

Name: Edward R.B. Hyde

Committee Role: Vice Captain

College: Jesus

Club Awards: Blue

Course: Geography

School: Tonbridge School

Club: Histon CC

Role: Top Order Batsman, Wicketkeeper

Name: Karthik Suresh

Committee Role: Tour/Sponsorship

College: Wolfson

Club Awards: Crusaders’ Colours, Blue

Course: Engineering

School: Cranleigh School

Club: Singapore Cricket Club

Role: Right Arm Medium-Fast, Lower Middle-Order Batsman

Name: Karthik Suresh

Committee Role: Tour/Sponsorship

College: Wolfson

Club Awards: Crusaders’ Colours, Blue

Course: Engineering

School: Cranleigh School

Club: Singapore Cricket Club

Role: Right Arm Medium-Fast, Lower Middle-Order Batsman